In its legal battle with Epic Games, a federal judge in California issued an order, which Apple fails to adhere to in form or spirit. In an amicus brief published on Wednesday, Meta, Microsoft, Match Group, and X informed the court of this. In 2021, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers informed Apple that app developers were…
Apple says iPhone users in the European Union will be able to download apps from its website instead of through the App Store or competing App Store apps, thanks to the latest changes enforced by the European Commission’s Digital Markets Act. That’s what it means. This is a big change for Apple. The company has…
In the European Union, one of the first third-party app shops for iOS is about to launch. The Setapp store will be open for beta on Thursday, according to a statement from MacPaw Software. An official launch is scheduled for April. Setapp, which is exclusively available on macOS at the moment, costs $9.99 a month…
Meta wants to make Facebook an alternative Android App Store as soon as possible after the EU’s Digital Markets Act is passed. From right off the bat in 2024, Europe’s Computerized Markets Act will require Macintosh and research to permit the utilization of options in contrast to their Application Stores. Meta has stated that it…
Apple’s long-awaited app for listening to classical music with an Apple Music subscription, Apple Music Classical, is now available for download from the App Store. Apple Music Classical was born from Primephonic, which Apple acquired in 2021 with the intention of launching a classical music-focused app in 2022, Over five million classical music tracks, including…
On Tuesday, Apple unveiled the most significant update to the App Store pricing model that affects all apps submitted to its stores. App developers will have significantly more control over how they price their apps under the new system. App and game developers have historically had only a limited selection of pricing options in Apple’s…
Instagram launched a feature allowing users to delete their accounts in June 2022 to meet with Apple’s revised App Store policies. Until recently, the only ways to delete your Instagram account were through desktop or mobile web browser logins. Instagram had to include the function, though, after Apple instructed developers that starting on June 30,…
Unlisted app distribution is a new App Store feature that Apple has introduced. This means that a developer can now submit an app to the App Store that can only be downloaded through a direct link — Unlisted apps aren’t searchable, App Store categories, charts, or recommendations for the general public, but they are accessible…
Apple won’t permit Fortnite back on its devices until its legal battle with the computer game’s creator, Epic Games, has completely closed, possibly postponing the game’s re-visitation of iPhones by quite a long while. An lawyer for Apple (AAPL) said the organization “has exercised its discretion not to reinstate Epic’s developer program account at this…
The popular live video streaming service Periscope is presently bidding farewell. Owned by Twitter, Periscope will be totally closed down on April 1, 2021, following the application’s removal from the iOS App Store and Google Play. Twitter had effectively affirmed the finish of Periscope in December a year ago, yet today the organization declared that…